Bob Watts: Ireland Year List 2022 IRBC, All records: Target Species Record(s) 1 to 252 of 252 total. Seq. Species Scientific Name Rare? Seen By Other Listers Other Listers (%) 1 Red-breasted Goose Branta ruficollis Yes 0 0 2 Taiga Bean Goose Anser fabalis Yes 0 0 3 Lesser White-fronted Goose Anser erythropus Yes 0 0 4 Bewick's Swan Cygnus columbianus 9 28 5 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata 4 12 6 Baikal Teal Sibirionetta formosa Yes 0 0 7 Blue-winged Teal Spatula discors 7 21 8 Black Duck Anas rubripes Yes 3 9 9 Red-crested Pochard Netta rufina 0 0 10 Redhead Aythya americana Yes 0 0 11 King Eider Somateria spectabilis Yes 0 0 12 White-winged Scoter Melanitta deglandi Yes 4 12 13 Stejneger's Scoter Melanitta stejnegeri Yes 0 0 14 Black Scoter Melanitta americana Yes 0 0 15 Bufflehead Bucephala albeola Yes 0 0 16 Barrow's Goldeneye Bucephala islandica Yes 0 0 17 Ruddy Duck Oxyura jamaicensis 2 6 18 Quail Coturnix coturnix 2 6 19 Common Nighthawk Chordeiles minor Yes 0 0 20 Nightjar Caprimulgus europaeus 0 0 21 White-throated Needletail Hirundapus caudacutus Yes 0 0 22 Chimney Swift Chaetura pelagica Yes 0 0 23 Alpine Swift Tachymarptis melba Yes 0 0 24 Pallid Swift Apus pallidus Yes 0 0 25 Little Swift Apus affinis Yes 0 0 26 Great Spotted Cuckoo Clamator glandarius Yes 0 0 27 Yellow-billed Cuckoo Coccyzus americanus Yes 0 0 28 Pallas's Sandgrouse Syrrhaptes paradoxus Yes 0 0 29 Turtle Dove Streptopelia turtur 5 15 30 Mourning Dove Zenaida macroura Yes 0 0 31 Sora Rail Porzana carolina Yes 0 0 32 Spotted Crake Porzana porzana 0 0 33 American Coot Fulica americana Yes 8 25 34 American Purple Gallinule Porphyrio martinica Yes 0 0 35 Baillon's Crake Zapornia pusilla Yes 0 0 36 Crane Grus grus Yes 0 0 37 Pied-billed Grebe Podilymbus podiceps Yes 0 0 38 Red-necked Grebe Podiceps grisegena 7 21 39 Stone-curlew Burhinus oedicnemus Yes 0 0 40 Black-winged Stilt Himantopus himantopus Yes 0 0 41 Avocet Recurvirostra avosetta 6 18 42 Dotterel Eudromias morinellus 1 3 43 Killdeer Charadrius vociferus Yes 0 0 44 Semipalmated Plover Charadrius semipalmatus Yes 4 12 45 Sociable Plover Vanellus gregarius Yes 0 0 46 Siberian Sand Plover Anarhynchus mongolus Yes 0 0 47 Greater Sand Plover Anarhynchus leschenaultii Yes 10 31 48 Kentish Plover Anarhynchus alexandrinus Yes 0 0 49 Upland Sandpiper Bartramia longicauda Yes 0 0 50 Hudsonian Whimbrel Numenius hudsonicus Yes 0 0 51 Hudsonian Godwit Limosa haemastica Yes 0 0 52 Long-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus scolopaceus 0 0 53 Short-billed Dowitcher Limnodromus griseus Yes 0 0 54 Great Snipe Gallinago media Yes 0 0 55 Wilson's Snipe Gallinago delicata Yes 0 0 56 Wilson's Phalarope Phalaropus tricolor 0 0 57 Red-necked Phalarope Phalaropus lobatus 1 3 58 Terek Sandpiper Xenus cinereus Yes 0 0 59 Spotted Sandpiper Actitis macularius Yes 5 15 60 Solitary Sandpiper Tringa solitaria Yes 0 0 61 Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis Yes 0 0 62 Great Knot Calidris tenuirostris Yes 0 0 63 Broad-billed Sandpiper Calidris falcinellus Yes 0 0 64 Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata Yes 3 9 65 Stilt Sandpiper Calidris himantopus Yes 0 0 66 Long-toed Stint Calidris subminuta Yes 0 0 67 Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis Yes 0 0 68 Baird's Sandpiper Calidris bairdii 1 3 69 Least Sandpiper Calidris minutilla Yes 0 0 70 White-rumped Sandpiper Calidris fuscicollis 3 9 71 Western Sandpiper Calidris mauri Yes 0 0 72 Cream-coloured Courser Cursorius cursor Yes 0 0 73 Black-winged Pratincole Glareola nordmanni Yes 0 0 74 Collared Pratincole Glareola pratincola Yes 0 0 75 Sooty Tern Onychoprion fuscatus Yes 0 0 76 Gull-billed Tern Gelochelidon nilotica Yes 1 3 77 Caspian Tern Hydroprogne caspia Yes 0 0 78 Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybrida Yes 0 0 79 White-winged Black Tern Chlidonias leucopterus 0 0 80 Cabot's Tern Thalasseus acuflavidus Yes 0 0 81 Lesser Crested Tern Thalasseus bengalensis Yes 0 0 82 Royal Tern Thalasseus maximus Yes 0 0 83 Ivory Gull Pagophila eburnea Yes 0 0 84 Laughing Gull Leucophaeus atricilla Yes 0 0 85 Franklin's Gull Leucophaeus pipixcan Yes 0 0 86 Caspian Gull Larus cachinnans Yes 0 0 87 Vega Gull Larus vegae Yes 0 0 88 American Herring Gull Larus smithsonianus Yes 0 0 89 Glaucous-winged Gull Larus glaucescens Yes 0 0 90 Slaty-backed Gull Larus schistisagus Yes 0 0 91 Little Auk Alle alle 5 15 92 Brünnich's Guillemot Uria lomvia Yes 0 0 93 Pacific Diver Gavia pacifica Yes 1 3 94 White-billed Diver Gavia adamsii Yes 0 0 95 Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris Yes 2 6 96 Swinhoe's Petrel Hydrobates monorhis Yes 0 0 97 Fea's Petrel Pterodroma feae Yes 0 0 98 Scopoli's Shearwater Calonectris diomedea Yes 0 0 99 Short-tailed Shearwater Ardenna tenuirostris Yes 0 0 100 Barolo Shearwater Puffinus baroli Yes 0 0 101 Bulwer's Petrel Bulweria bulwerii Yes 0 0 102 Black Stork Ciconia nigra Yes 0 0 103 White Stork Ciconia ciconia Yes 0 0 104 Brown Booby Sula leucogaster Yes 5 15 105 Bittern Botaurus stellaris Yes 5 15 106 American Bittern Botaurus lentiginosus Yes 0 0 107 Least Bittern Ixobrychus exilis Yes 0 0 108 Little Bittern Ixobrychus minutus Yes 0 0 109 Night Heron Nycticorax nycticorax 0 0 110 Little Blue Heron Egretta caerulea Yes 0 0 111 Green Heron Butorides virescens Yes 0 0 112 Squacco Heron Ardeola ralloides Yes 5 15 113 Purple Heron Ardea purpurea Yes 4 12 114 Honey Buzzard Pernis apivorus Yes 0 0 115 Eurasian Goshawk Accipiter gentilis 0 0 116 Pallid Harrier Circus macrourus Yes 0 0 117 Montagu's Harrier Circus pygargus Yes 0 0 118 Black Kite Milvus migrans Yes 1 3 119 Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Yes 0 0 120 Rough-legged Buzzard Buteo lagopus Yes 0 0 121 Barn Owl Tyto alba 10 31 122 Little Owl Athene noctua Yes 0 0 123 Scops Owl Otus scops Yes 0 0 124 Long-eared Owl Asio otus 18 56 125 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus 10 31 126 Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Yes 0 0 127 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Yes 0 0 128 Hoopoe Upupa epops 1 3 129 Roller Coracias garrulus Yes 0 0 130 Belted Kingfisher Megaceryle alcyon Yes 0 0 131 Bee-eater Merops apiaster Yes 0 0 132 Wryneck Jynx torquilla 0 0 133 Yellow-bellied Sapsucker Sphyrapicus varius Yes 0 0 134 Red-footed Falcon Falco vespertinus Yes 0 0 135 Hobby Falco subbuteo 5 15 136 Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus Yes 0 0 137 Alder Flycatcher Empidonax alnorum Yes 2 6 138 Eastern Kingbird Tyrannus tyrannus Yes 0 0 139 Philadelphia Vireo Vireo philadelphicus Yes 0 0 140 Golden Oriole Oriolus oriolus 0 0 141 Great Grey Shrike Lanius excubitor Yes 0 0 142 Lesser Grey Shrike Lanius minor Yes 0 0 143 Woodchat Shrike Lanius senator 2 6 144 Isabelline Shrike Lanius isabellinus Yes 0 0 145 Red-backed Shrike Lanius collurio 4 12 146 Brown Shrike Lanius cristatus Yes 0 0 147 Cedar Waxwing Bombycilla cedrorum Yes 0 0 148 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Yes 0 0 149 Eurasian Penduline Tit Remiz pendulinus Yes 0 0 150 Woodlark Lullula arborea Yes 0 0 151 Shore Lark Eremophila alpestris Yes 0 0 152 Short-toed Lark Calandrella brachydactyla 0 0 153 Red-rumped Swallow Cecropis daurica Yes 0 0 154 Cliff Swallow Petrochelidon pyrrhonota Yes 0 0 155 Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix 1 3 156 Western Bonelli's Warbler Phylloscopus bonelli Yes 0 0 157 Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus humei Yes 0 0 158 Yellow-browed Warbler Phylloscopus inornatus 11 34 159 Radde's Warbler Phylloscopus schwarzi Yes 1 3 160 Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus Yes 0 0 161 Iberian Chiffchaff Phylloscopus ibericus Yes 0 0 162 Two-barred Warbler Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus Yes 0 0 163 Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides Yes 0 0 164 Great Reed Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus Yes 0 0 165 Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola Yes 0 0 166 Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola Yes 0 0 167 Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris Yes 0 0 168 Booted Warbler Iduna caligata Yes 0 0 169 Sykes's Warbler Iduna rama Yes 0 0 170 Melodious Warbler Hippolais polyglotta 0 0 171 Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina 0 0 172 Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler Helopsaltes certhiola Yes 0 0 173 Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides Yes 0 0 174 Fan-tailed Warbler Cisticola juncidis Yes 0 0 175 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin 9 28 176 Barred Warbler Curruca nisoria 1 3 177 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca 12 37 178 Sardinian Warbler Curruca melanocephala Yes 0 0 179 Western Subalpine Warbler Curruca iberiae Yes 1 3 180 Eastern Subalpine Warbler Curruca cantillans Yes 0 0 181 Dartford Warbler Curruca undata Yes 0 0 182 Ruby-crowned Kinglet Corthylio calendula Yes 0 0 183 Grey Catbird Dumetella carolinensis Yes 0 0 184 Rose-coloured Starling Pastor roseus Yes 1 3 185 Swainson's Thrush Catharus ustulatus Yes 0 0 186 Hermit Thrush Catharus guttatus Yes 0 0 187 Grey-cheeked Thrush Catharus minimus Yes 0 0 188 Veery Catharus fuscescens Yes 0 0 189 White's Thrush Zoothera aurea Yes 0 0 190 Siberian Thrush Geokichla sibirica Yes 0 0 191 American Robin Turdus migratorius Yes 0 0 192 Rufous Bush Robin Cercotrichas galactotes Yes 0 0 193 Thrush Nightingale Luscinia luscinia Yes 0 0 194 Nightingale Luscinia megarhynchos Yes 0 0 195 Bluethroat Luscinia svecica Yes 0 0 196 Red-breasted Flycatcher Ficedula parva 0 0 197 Taiga Flycatcher Ficedula albicilla Yes 0 0 198 Collared Flycatcher Ficedula albicollis Yes 0 0 199 Red-flanked Bluetail Tarsiger cyanurus Yes 3 9 200 Rock Thrush Monticola saxatilis Yes 0 0 201 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra 17 53 202 Siberian Stonechat Saxicola maurus Yes 1 3 203 Isabelline Wheatear Oenanthe isabellina Yes 10 31 204 Desert Wheatear Oenanthe deserti Yes 0 0 205 Black-eared Wheatear Oenanthe hispanica Yes 0 0 206 Pied Wheatear Oenanthe pleschanka Yes 0 0 207 Eastern Yellow Wagtail Motacilla tschutschensis Yes 0 0 208 Citrine Wagtail Motacilla citreola Yes 4 12 209 Richard's Pipit Anthus richardi 0 0 210 Tawny Pipit Anthus campestris Yes 0 0 211 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis 4 12 212 Olive-backed Pipit Anthus hodgsoni Yes 0 0 213 Pechora Pipit Anthus gustavi Yes 0 0 214 Red-throated Pipit Anthus cervinus Yes 0 0 215 Buff-bellied Pipit Anthus rubescens Yes 0 0 216 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Yes 1 3 217 Common Rosefinch Carpodacus erythrinus 2 6 218 Serin Serinus serinus Yes 7 21 219 Lapland Bunting Calcarius lapponicus 3 9 220 Snow Bunting Plectrophenax nivalis 20 62 221 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra Yes 1 3 222 Pine Bunting Emberiza leucocephalos Yes 0 0 223 Ortolan Bunting Emberiza hortulana 0 0 224 Cirl Bunting Emberiza cirlus Yes 0 0 225 Little Bunting Emberiza pusilla Yes 0 0 226 Rustic Bunting Emberiza rustica Yes 0 0 227 Yellow-breasted Bunting Emberiza aureola Yes 0 0 228 Black-headed Bunting Emberiza melanocephala Yes 0 0 229 Fox Sparrow Passerella iliaca Yes 0 0 230 Dark-eyed Junco Junco hyemalis Yes 0 0 231 White-crowned Sparrow Zonotrichia leucophrys Yes 0 0 232 White-throated Sparrow Zonotrichia albicollis Yes 0 0 233 Bobolink Dolichonyx oryzivorus Yes 0 0 234 Red-winged Blackbird Agelaius phoeniceus Yes 0 0 235 Ovenbird Seiurus aurocapilla Yes 0 0 236 Northern Waterthrush Parkesia noveboracensis Yes 0 0 237 Blue-winged Warbler Vermivora cyanoptera Yes 0 0 238 Black-and-white Warbler Mniotilta varia Yes 0 0 239 Tennessee Warbler Leiothlypis peregrina Yes 0 0 240 Common Yellowthroat Geothlypis trichas Yes 0 0 241 American Redstart Setophaga ruticilla Yes 0 0 242 Cape May Warbler Setophaga tigrina Yes 0 0 243 Northern Parula Setophaga americana Yes 0 0 244 Blackburnian Warbler Setophaga fusca Yes 0 0 245 Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia Yes 0 0 246 Blackpoll Warbler Setophaga striata Yes 0 0 247 Yellow-rumped Warbler Setophaga coronata Yes 4 12 248 Canada Warbler Cardellina canadensis Yes 0 0 249 Wilson's Warbler Cardellina pusilla Yes 0 0 250 Scarlet Tanager Piranga olivacea Yes 0 0 251 Rose-breasted Grosbeak Pheucticus ludovicianus Yes 0 0 252 Indigo Bunting Passerina cyanea Yes 0 0